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‘Gerrothorax maritimus’ lived about 237 million years ago, when parts of China were covered by an ocean. Learn more about Gerrothorax maritimus, an ancient amphibian that may have lived in a fully marine ecosystem. Covered by 3 outlets:...
Paleontologists have described what they say is the first fully marine species of a stem amphibian, Gerrothorax maritimus, based on two nearly complete skeletons from the Late Triassic epoch of China.
Learn more about Gerrothorax maritimus, an ancient amphibian that may have lived in a fully marine ecosystem.
The document, hand written by Martin Luther King Jr., will be auctioned in January at Christie’s, which expects it to fetch more than $10 million. The document is expected to fetch more than $10m and the proceeds will be donated to...
The document is expected to fetch more than $10m and the proceeds will be donated to several charities The likely only surviving handwritten final full draft of Martin Luther King Jr’s historic 1963 I Have a Dream...
Somewhere above the Atlantic Ocean, I am writing these words on my way to Israel, thinking about a journey that was supposed to take place nearly 60 years ago. In 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. planned to lead...
Wind-driven waves and high water damaged stretches of shoreline near homes and weakened earlier efforts to protect the coast.
Ocean risks are already severe and worsening, with the potential to become catastrophic without a change of course, according to a new report from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), the University of Exeter and The Ocean Race.
About 40 people were left stranded in a revolving observation tower that apparently malfunctioned in mid-air at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park on Monday. The incident at the Ocean Park Tower at the city’s landmark tourist attraction in Hong...
PJ Faria and Mayor Frank Elduen say both drew the first ballot position in 2023 but appeared second when voters received ballots.
Two US fishermen say they spotted the man treading water around 20 miles (32km) off the Californian coast. Two Newport Beach fishermen found a Royal Caribbean cruise ship employee treading water nearly 20 miles off the coast while...
A cruise ship entertainer is alive after falling overboard and being stranded for hours last week off the coast of Southern California. Carter Evans has the story.
Exhausted Pianist Pulled Out Of Pacific Nine Hours After Falling Overboard Two fishermen heading home from a marlin trip off Southern California pulled a Royal Caribbean crew member out of the Pacific on Nov. 6 after...
Cruise ship pianist found treading water nine hours after plunging overboard... (Second column, 15th story, link ) Related stories: FBI arrests luxury passenger over homicide while vessel sailing off Texas...
The Coast Guard is investigating what sent a cruise ship employee overboard near the coast of Southern California over the weekend.
With water temperatures as low as -1.9°C (28.6°F), the Southern Ocean is a place of extreme living conditions. A new study led by Senckenberg researchers shows how fish have adapted to Antarctic temperatures. The researchers used the...
About 50 million years ago, Earth experienced its warmest climate since the extinction of the dinosaurs. Global temperatures were more than 10°C higher than today, and atmospheric CO₂ concentrations reached around 1,600 parts per...
Our oceans have effectively become trash dumps where massive quantities of plastic end up. So much so, in fact, that the largest offshore plastic accumulation zone has been labeled the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
Satellites show that the ocean around a gyre of plastic detritus in the Pacific is brightening and changing colour, with the most likely explanation being microplastics suspended in the water column
SUVA, Fiji, November 4 (IPS) - The Pacific Ocean connects thousands of islands, and understanding how ocean acidification is unfolding across the region requires more than individual research projects or monitoring stations. Read the...
The Southern Ocean may seem far removed from the North Pacific or the Gulf of Maine, but its waters are linked to all the world's major ocean basins through a vast circulation system.
A newly identified Arctic Ocean bacterium may have an unusual way of making the building blocks it needs to grow. Using acetone, a common chemical in seawater, the bacteria incorporate carbon dioxide (CO₂) into their metabolisms,...
China currently operates three aircraft carriers and is building a fourth
Business Insider visited the Royal Navy's fleet flagship, HMS Prince of Wales, as it conducted operations in the Norwegian Sea.
Antarctic waters are getting saltier as sea-ice loss reshapes ocean circulation.
The U.S. Tropical Storm Pena has formed in the Pacific, but it will stay harmlessly out to sea. Covered by 5 outlets: 2 lean left, 2 are centre, 1 are not rated.
Tropical Storm Pena has formed in the Pacific, but it will stay harmlessly out to sea.
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Pena formed Friday in the Pacific Ocean, well south of the Hawaiian islands. Pena had maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (72 kph) and was centered about 650 miles (1,046 kilometers)...
October 2026 was the hottest October ever recorded globally, putting the year on track to become the second-warmest on record due to factors like a strengthening El Niño.
Pointless after eight games, Karen Hills’ team are struggling to compete against clubs with chunkier wallets Played eight, lost eight. Welcome to the Women’s Super League, Charlton Athletic, a club in danger of being chewed up, toyed...
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One Icelandic minister said the country is now “reviewing scenarios” and “practicing responses” in case a critical Atlantic current system stops cycling warm water north.
A long flight home from feeding grounds messes with birds' internal clocks.
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Tanzania and Angola agree to link ocean corridors by rail Reuters
Watch new 4K footage of a barreleye fish.
New research shows that the ocean's freshwater engine is growing saltier, with global consequences.
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Swordfish spend much of their time hunting prey about 600 meters (1,970 feet) below the surface in the ocean twilight zone, but occasionally, they reach depths of more than 1,000 meters (3,280 feet). Now, scientists from the Woods Hole...
Once regarded as potential safe havens for corals in a warming climate, deep reefs, which lie at depths between 90 and 150 meters (295 and 490 feet), are no longer sheltered from increasingly intense marine heat waves, according to a...